Prop 47 California Law

Increase penalties for theft and drug trafficking

Will California's Proposition 36 counter theft and drug crimes?

Voters in the state of California will have the opportunity to roll back a decade-old criminal justice reform measure and toughen punishments for theft and drug crimes in the state.

KXTV · 6d

California's Prop 36, explained: Increase penalties for theft and drug trafficking

Prosecutors, police and big box retailers have blamed Prop 47 for an increase in property crimes. Prop. 36 is their attempt to unwind it.

NBC 7 San Diego · 5d

Elected leaders split on California Prop 36, the measure to stiffen crime penalties

California voters will be asked this November to vote on Proposition 36, a measure that would roll back a resolution passed by voters in 2014 to reclassify some “non-violent” felonies as misdemeanors.

Times of San Diego · 6d

Divided Supervisors Decline to Endorse Prop 36, Measure That Boosts Penalties for Theft, Drug Crimes

Wednesday against endorsing Proposition 36, a criminal sentencing measure on the November ballot. Following a county staff report on the measure, which could reverse another initiative passed a decade ago,

7dOpinion

Harris too chicken to back repeal of California’s pro-criminal Prop 47

It is hard to not conclude that either Harris herself was so far to the left that she didn’t care about Proposition 47’s ...

4don MSNOpinion

California’s Law and Order Revolt

Voters may oust Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon and toughen the state’s drug and shoplifting laws.

Sacramento Bee1mon

Prop. 47 led to an increase in property crime in California, report says. How bad was it?

The findings come as California voters are preparing to ... prosecution — also dropped for property crimes after Prop. 47 became law, dropping from 14% to 11% two years after and then dropping ...

Los Angeles Times24d

Endorsement: No on Proposition 36. California shouldn’t revive the disastrous war on drugs

Backers of Proposition 36 would have you believe that California’s criminal laws attract thieves and that ... finally being brought down. Proposition 47 had nothing to do with these crimes ...

NBC Bay Area29d

California Proposition 36: Measure aims to crack down on crime

Prop 36 is the most controversial on California’s November ballot ... blaming its predecessor Prop 47 for fueling ...

9dOpinion

Prop. 36 taps into California voter anger over crime. But is it a terrible idea? | Opinion

Among other goals, Prop. 47 sought to reduce the population in California’s badly overcrowded prisons. It worked. Within two ...

1don MSN

Yes on Proposition 36 campaign gives $1 million to the California Republican Party weeks ahead of election

The political committee behind Proposition 36, which has touted the anti-crime measure's support from top local Democratic ...

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